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Catalogue & Index

Catalogue & Index, the periodical of CILIP Metadata and Discovery Group (ISSN: 2399-9667) has been published since 1966 to discuss the organisation of knowledge to enable resource discovery and collection management, including articles on cataloguing, indexing, metadata, and national and international standards and formats.

Catalogue & Index is an open access journal and is usually published several times a year.

Editors:
  • Karen Pierce, Cardiff University
  • Fran Frenzel, LSE

Current issue

We have just started using a new journal platform. While we work on migrating our back issues (to issue 207) to it, they can be found following the link below.

Back issues


MDG Bulletin

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